Ebook: The Elementary Theory of Groups

De Gruyter, 2014. — 322 p. — (De Gruyter Expositions in Mathematics). — ISBN: 3110341999, 9783110341997, 9783110342031, 9783110342048Fine B., Gaglione A., Myasnikov A., Rosenberger G., Spellman D.After being an open question for sixty years the Tarski conjecture was answered in the affirmative by Olga Kharlampovich and Alexei Myasnikov and independently by Zlil Sela. This book is an examination of the material on the general elementary theory of groups that is necessary to begin to understand the proofs.